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=Heckewelder= [hĕk´e-wel-der], =John Gottlieb Ernest.= _E._, 1743-1823.
A Moravian missionary who made extended studies of Indian customs. His
views were vehemently attacked by Lewis Cass, and stoutly defended by
Nathan Hale. History, etc., of the Pennsylvania Indians; Mission of the
United Brethren among the Delawares; Names which the Delawares Gave to
Rivers and Streams, etc., with their Signification. _See Life by E.
Rondthaler, 1847; Bibliography of Ohio._
=Hedge, Frederic Henry.= _Ms._, 1805-1890. Son of L. Hedge, _infra_.
A Unitarian clergyman, professor of German language and literature at
Harvard University, 1872-81. Reason in Religion; The Primeval World
of Hebrew Tradition; A Christian Liturgy; Prose Writers of Germany;
Ways of the Spirit and Other Essays; Atheism in Philosophy; Sermons;
Hours with German Classics; Martin Luther and Other Essays; Metrical
Translations and Poems (with Mrs. A. L. Wister, _infra_). _Co. Hou.
Rob._
=Hedge, Levi.= _Ms._, 1767-1843. An educator of Massachusetts,
professor of logic in Harvard University, 1810-27, and author of A
System of Logic.
=Heilprin, Angelo.= _Hy._, 1853- ----. Son of M. Heilprin, _infra_. A
Philadelphia naturalist and artist, professor of geology at Wagner
Free Institute from 1885. Contributions to the Tertiary Geology and
Palæontology of the United States; Town Geology, the Lesson of the
Philadelphia Rocks; Geographical and Geological Distribution of
Animals; Explorations on the West Coast of Florida; Animal Life of Our
Seashore; Geological Evidences of Evolution; The Arctic Problem. _Ap.
Lip._
=Heilprin, Louis.= _Hy._, 1851- ----. Son of M. Heilprin, _infra_.
A writer of New York city. The Story of Hungary (with A. Vambéry);
Historical Reference Book; Chronological Table of Universal History.
_Ap. Put._
=Heilprin, Michael.= _Po._, 1823-1888. A Polish refugee and scholar who
supported Kossuth in Hungary in 1848, and came to the United States
in 1850. He published Historical Poetry of the Hebrews Critically
Examined. _Ap._
=Heitzman, Charles.= _Hy._, 1836- ----. A physician who came to New
York city from Vienna in 1874, and is of prominence as a dermatologist.
Chirurgische Pathologie und Therapie; Descriptive and Topographical
Anatomy of Man; Microscopic Morphology of the Animal Body.
=Helmuth, Justus Christian Henry.= _G._, 1745-1825. A Lutheran
clergyman who came to America in 1769, and was pastor of St. Michael’s
Lutheran Church in Philadelphia, 1779-1820, and for eighteen years
professor of languages in the University of Pennsylvania. Taufe und
heilige Schrift; Unterhalten mit Gott; Geistliche Lieder; and several
works for children.
=Helmuth, William Tod.= _Pa._, 1833-1902. A surgeon of New York
city. Treatise on Diphtheria; Medical Pomposity; System of Surgery;
Scratches of a Surgeon; Suprapubic Lithotomy; With the “Pousse Café,”
postprandial verses.
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